| 2015 Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards |
| Best Film |
| Mad Max: Fury Road | |
| The Revenant | |
| Room | |
| Sicario | |
| Spotlight |
| Best Director |
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George Miller
Mad Max: Fury Road |
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Alex Garland
Ex Machina |
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Alejandro G. Iñárritu
The Revenant |
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Denis Villeneuve
Sicario |
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Tom McCarthy
Spotlight |
| Best Actor |
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Leonardo DiCaprio
The Revenant |
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Steve Carell
The Big Short |
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Bryan Cranston
Trumbo |
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Michael Fassbender
Steve Jobs |
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Eddie Redmayne
The Danish Girl |
| Best Actress |
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Charlize Theron
Mad Max: Fury Road |
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Cate Blanchett
Carol |
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Emily Blunt
Sicario |
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Bel Powley
The Diary of a Teenage Girl |
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Saoirse Ronan
Brooklyn |
| Best Supporting Actor |
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Michael Shannon
99 Homes |
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Benicio Del Toro
Sicario |
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Tom Hardy
The Revenant |
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Mark Rylance
Bridge of Spies |
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Sylvester Stallone
Creed |
| Best Supporting Actress |
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Alicia Vikander
Ex Machina |
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Elizabeth Banks
Love & Mercy |
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Jennifer Jason Leigh
The Hateful Eight |
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Rooney Mara
Carol |
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Kate Winslet
Steve Jobs |
| Best Adapted Screenplay |
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The Big Short
Charles Randolph, Adam McKay |
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Carol
Phyllis Nagy |
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The Martian
Drew Goddard |
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Room
Emma Donoghue |
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Steve Jobs
Aaron Sorkin |
| Best Original Screenplay |
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Spotlight
Josh Singer, Tom McCarthy |
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Ex Machina
Alex Garland |
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The Hateful Eight
Quentin Tarantino |
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Inside Out
Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve, Josh Cooley |
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Sicario
Taylor Sheridan |
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Trainwreck
Amy Schumer |
| Best Foreign Film |
| Phoenix (Germany) | |
| The Assassin (Taiwan) | |
| Goodnight Mommy (Austria) | |
| Son of Saul (Hungary) | |
| The Tribe (Ukraine) | |
| White God (Hungary) |
| Best Documentary |
| Amy | |
| Best of Enemies: Buckley vs. Vidal | |
| The Look of Silence | |
| Where to Invade Next | |
| The Wrecking Crew! |
| Best Animated Film |
| Inside Out | |
| Anomalisa | |
| Minions | |
| The Peanuts Movie | |
| Shaun the Sheep |
| Vincent Koehler Award for Outstanding Science Fiction, Fantasy or Horror Film |
| Ex Machina | |
| Goodnight Mommy | |
| It Follows | |
| Mad Max: Fury Road | |
| The Martian |